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Working Cows - Regenerative Ranching to Maximize Profitability and Soil Health
Hosted by Clay Conry · EN
What is the key to becoming a more regenerative ranch? How do we increase the effectiveness of our management of the Land, Animals, Money, and People that have been entrusted to us? The Working Cows podcast exists to glorify God by providing farmers and ranchers a platform to discuss and share best practices for increasing soil health, profitability, stockmanship and leadership ability.
Each week host, Clay Conry, will talk to leaders in the industry who have made the regenerative shift in their business so that their ranches are more profitable from an economic and ecologic perspective. They will discuss grazing, Holistic Management, herd health, low-stress stockmanship, leadership, and of course putting your cows to work for you.
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How Can AI Give Humans More Time for What They are Best At (WCP 517)
4d ago00:59:36Tap to summarizeGabe Wight had experience in fields where technology was deployed to help improve the effectiveness of the businesses in which he was involved. So he knew there was a way for technology to help his livestock business thrive as well. He developed Herd Advisor to help get his arms around the data he needed to help him make better decisions.Sponsors:Sunshine Bible AcademyRanch RightRelevant Links:Herd Advisor
Transcribe →How Pat Miletich is Helping Heal Soil through Detoxification (WCP 516)
2w ago00:49:43Tap to summarizePat Miletich struggled to breathe. For someone competing at the highest levels of Mixed Martial Arts that was a significant limitation. He found out that through detoxification of his body he could breathe better. This lead him on a journey about the connection between soil health and human health. Now he is on a mission to help farmers and ranchers detoxify their soil.Sponsors:Ranch RightKip Fladland HorsemanshipSunshine Bible AcademyRelevant Links:Soil Saviors (Code: WorkingCows10)
Transcribe →Developing an Independent AI Platform for Ranchers (WCP 515)
3w ago00:43:12Tap to summarizeThe problem with most AI platforms is that they are more concerned about keeping you engaged than they are about giving you accurate well researched information. Ian Murdock trained Save.Ag on quality information from research papers and other sources to make sure that it gives accurate and relevant information to serve ranchers.Sponsors:South Dakota Grassland CoalitionSunshine Bible AcademyKip FladlandRelevant Links:Save.Ag
Transcribe →How to Become a Wealthy (Day Working) Cowboy (WCP 514)
4w ago01:15:42Tap to summarizeIt's easy to love the idea of being a day working cowboy. It is less clear hot to survive and thrive financially while doing that. Crockett Carothers has found a way to do both. It requires a different way of thinking about how you use your time. Crockett has managed to create the margin whereby he can make a living and have time to day work. Sponsors:Graze MagazineSouth Dakota Grassland Coalition Bird TourSunshine Bible AcademyRanch RightRelevant Links:Crockett Carothers on FacebookThe Wealth Cowboy Show on YouTube
Transcribe →Why Food Resonates So Deeply (WCP 513)
May 2100:55:27Tap to summarizeRaising food is honorable and resonates deeply with us as humans. Much of worship throughout time has involved food. On top of that food can heal many of the diseases caused by our broken food system. Justin and Jenni Bajema are doing what they can to fix this broken system where they are. We discuss the reasons this work matters and resonates so deeply.Sponsor:Remedi Animal SolutionsEp. 371 Ellen Bench – Implementing Homeopathic Livestock HealthEp. 368 Ellen Bench – Homeopathic Livestock HealthRelevant Links:Rebel Truth PodcastRebel Pastures
Transcribe →The Profit Producing Power of Aubrac Cattle (WCP 512)
May 1200:51:06Tap to summarizeFinding cattle that are adapted to your environment goes a long way to generating and protecting profit. Ken and Jenny Stewart have recently acquired a herd of Aubrac Cattle and given their breadth of experience they are very excited about their ability to adapt to a plethora of different environments.Sponsors:Indreland RanchCreate CoachesRanch RightGraze MagazineRelevant Links:XL Ranch
Transcribe →How Conservation Easements Can Help with Succession and Protect Landscapes (WCP 511)
May 500:56:06Tap to summarizeThere are many challenges with passing the ranch on to the next generation. It is difficult financially because many times people need to live on the equity they have built. It is also difficult financially because of the pressure that development puts on ranches to make room for urban expansion. The South Dakota Ag Land Trust has a solution that can help with both of these aspects. Bill Eastman and Karl Jensen join me today to discuss the logistics and considerations of putting your land into a conservation easement.Sponsors:Create Coaching (Applications Now Being Accepted)Indreland RanchSunshine Bible AcademySouth Dakota Grassland Coalition Bird TourRelevant Links:South Dakota Ag Land TrustPartnership of Rangeland TrustLand Trust Alliance
Transcribe →Making a Waste Product into an Easily Absorbed Feed Source (WCP 510)
May 100:52:41Tap to summarizeMarc Walther joined me to discuss several of the products his company produces. Trey Schmidt has been testing these products on his ranch for some time, and he was able to offer his perspective on the effectiveness of the products.Relevant Link:Impact Fusion Brands
Transcribe →Morgan Mickel on the Logistics of a Profitable Western Sheep Ranch (WCP 509)
Apr 2701:09:14Tap to summarizeMorgan Mickel has been sharing his ranching story on YouTube for about four years. He joins me to discuss the logistics of running a large-scale western sheep operation. We discuss working with herders, lambing, using guardian dogs, and marketing.Sponsors:South Dakota Grassland CoalitionRanch RightSunshine Bible AcademyIndreland RanchRelevant Links:Morgan Mickel on YouTube
Transcribe →Kip Fladland on Getting the Most Out of Your Ranch Horse (WCP 508)
Apr 2401:01:37Tap to summarizeKip Fladland has been helping people get the most out of their ranch horse for decades. Today we are going to talk about the process of developing a connection with your horse and how to take your horse to the next stage of their training.Sponsors:Indreland RanchCreate CoachesGraze MagazineSouth Dakota Grassland CoalitionRelevant Link:Kip Fladland Horsemanship
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